Auntie Mame

Auntie Mame

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1958-12-04
Duration:143 min
Director:Morton DaCosta
Actors:Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne, Fred Clark, Roger Smith
Production:Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview:

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.

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